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My K House – A Favorite for Families in Kyoto

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9.2|Perfect
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From$173 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
22Oct
Check-out
23Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Shimogyo-Ku Shimizucho 290-1, Kyoto, 600-8025
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Close to Nijo Castle and Kyoto Imperial Palace
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9.7
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7-room villa-style hotel in Kyoto's historic old quarter with fusion design by architect Masayoshi Setogawa

Rooms

The hotel's 7 rooms were designed by architect Masayoshi Setogawa, blending historical Japanese elements with modern comforts. Each air-conditioned room has tatami floors, Western bedding, a private balcony, and a deep soaking bathtub in the private bathroom. The villa-style layout provides a private environment, with only 7 guestrooms in the building.

Room Details

Each room includes a kitchenette with a refrigerator, microwave, and necessary utensils for preparing meals. The private bathroom offers complimentary toiletries and a deep soaking bathtub. Additional in-room features include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a balcony with views of the neighborhood or mountains.

Services

The hotel provides daily housekeeping service and multilingual staff who speak English and Japanese. A concierge service assists guests with luggage storage, arranging luggage delivery, and providing local recommendations. Guests can use the safety deposit box, and the property has CCTV and fire extinguishers for security.

Points of Interest

My K House is located in Shimogyo Ward, an 8-minute walk from Gion Shijo Station and a 15-minute walk from Samurai Kembu Kyoto. Major attractions such as Nishiki Market, Yasaka Shrine, and Kiyomizu-dera Temple are within a 15- to 20-minute walk. The hotel sits on a quiet street away from crowded tourist spots, yet close to the Kamo River and many restaurants.

Dining

The on-site bar serves drinks that reflect Kyoto's local culture, open in the evenings. The hotel also has a terrace and sun terrace where guests can relax. Nearby, guests can find numerous restaurants and izakayas along the canal and Kamo River.

Highlights

Location: Quiet street in Shimogyo Ward, 8-minute walk from Gion Shijo Station

Rooms: 7 villa-style rooms by architect Masayoshi Setogawa

Amenities: Kitchenette, deep soaking bathtub, balcony

Dining: Bar serving local Kyoto drinks

Service: Multilingual staff and daily housekeeping

Recognition: Tripadvisor Certificate of Excellence

“A distinct sense of privacy defines this villa-style property, designed with a unique fusion of historical and modern elements by architect Masayoshi Setogawa. The location, set back from the main tourist areas, is a real advantage. In my opinion, the well-appointed rooms with kitchenettes suit both families and travellers seeking an authentic Kyoto experience.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Suite Mountain View
2 persons
725 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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My K House Location

Shimogyo-Ku Shimizucho 290-1, Kyoto, 600-8025
Map view
Nearby
Bridge
Shijo Bridge
1500 ft
Restaurants
Tajimaya Shijo Kawaramachi
1700 ft
68 Shincho
Kawa Cafe
1300 ft
176-1 Minoyacho Kiyachodori Matsubara Agaru
Gift
500 ft
293-2 Shimizucho
Daiden Meimei Kyoto
300 ft
173 Minoyacho
Bussarakan
300 ft
173-1 Minoyacho
Guilo Guilo Hitoshina
600 ft
420-7 Nambacho Nishikiyamachidori Matsubara Sagaru
Whole Food Cafe Apprivoiser
700 ft
716 Uematsucho
Cafe & Bar
500 ft
709-3 Uematsucho
Koufukudou
500 ft
Kotakecho
Explore Kyoto
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Yasaka Shrine
16 minutes' walk
Famous Shinto shrine known for its stunning architecture and vibrant festivals, including Gion Matsuri in July.
Nishiki Market
14 minutes' walk
Historic marketplace featuring local culinary delights, fresh produce, and unique souvenirs; perfect for food lovers.
Sanjusangendo Temple
20 minutes' walk
Known for its 1001 statues of Kannon, this temple highlights Japan's rich history and stunning architecture.
Kyoto National Museum
19 minutes' walk
Showcases Japan's cultural heritage through art and historical artifacts; offers engaging exhibitions year-round.
Hiking in the Hidetsu Mountains
10 minutes' drive
Scenic trails offering stunning views and outdoor adventure; great for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes at Shijo
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available in local studios, providing a perfect way to unwind and rejuvenate.
Gift
2 minutes' walk
Cozy spot offering delicious seasonal Japanese dishes; ideal for a quick bite or casual dining.
Tajimaya Shijo Kawaramachi
7 minutes' walk
Grill-it-yourself yakiniku restaurant with fresh ingredients; caters to meat lovers and reservations recommended.
Bussarakan
2 minutes' walk
Offers traditional Kyoto kaiseki cuisine in a serene setting; a must-try for those seeking an authentic experience.
Kyoto Tower
25 minutes' walk
Iconic observation tower with panoramic views of Kyoto; hosts events and exhibitions suitable for all ages.
Jazz Live House
10 minutes' drive
Charming venue featuring live jazz performances; perfect for music lovers looking for a night out.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Kyoto 17 min  ·  4600 ft
  • Airports
    Itami (ITM) 73 min  ·  30.1 mi
    Kobe (UKB) 119 min  ·  48.9 mi
  • Train
    Kiyomizu Gojo Station 5 min  ·  1400 ft
    Kawaramachi Station 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Underground
    Shijo 11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Number of rooms:
7

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Spacious room
Convenient location
Comfortable room
Big balcony
Washing machine
Cons
No on-site staff
No smart TV
Guest reviews
based on 371 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About My K House
What are the check-in and check-out times at My K House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is My K House from Kyoto International Airport?
The hotel is 50 km from Osaka Itami Airport.
Which nearby attractions are accessible from My K House?
Nearby attractions include Yasaka Shrine (1 km), Kiyomizu-dera Temple (2 km), and Nijo Castle (3 km).
Is there an on-site bar at My K House?
The hotel features a bar/lounge serving drinks reflective of Kyoto's local culture.
What room amenities are available at My K House?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, kitchenettes, and private bathrooms with deep soaking bathtubs.
Are there dining options close to My K House?
Nearby restaurants include Funatsuru Kyoto Kamogawa Resort Restaurant (0.5 km), Steak House Pound Shijo Kawaramachi (0.5 km), and Guilo Guilo Hitoshina (0.5 km).
What languages are spoken by the staff at My K House?
Multilingual staff at the hotel can assist guests in Japanese, English, and Mandarin Chinese.
What payment methods are accepted at My K House?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, and MasterCard.

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